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Holiday Travel Made Easy with Travel Companions

December 10, 2019
Between the full airports and delayed flights, holiday travel can be a nightmare. It’s made even worse for those who suffer from physical or mental disabilities. Retirees love to travel to lively destinations and explore new sights, but they are often limited in the activities they can enjoy from health issues. To ensure your senior relatives are safely celebrating their holidays, hire a travel companion to accompany them during their trips. 

What is a Travel Companion?

Travel companions are skilled individuals who are trained to help seniors with all their traveling needs. From navigating the tricky gates of the airport to persistently reminding patients about their medication, travel companions are responsible for ensuring your loved one has a safe and enjoyable experience wherever they decide to go.

Transportation assistance is available for as long as you need it. If you’re trying to bring your parents or relatives home for the holidays, a travel companion can assist with flying, check-in, luggage, and all other airport procedures. If your family members want to relax at a luxurious destination abroad, travel companions can accompany them on the trip and act as caregivers. Their available services are flexible to your loved one’s needs. 

Traveling companions are trained by the best home care professionals. They’re diligent in providing seniors with the utmost care and comfort. 

What Are the Benefits of Hiring a Travel Companion?

Traveling is stressful at best for most of us. Now, imagine your elderly family members experiencing that ordeal alone. It can be frightening for them and for the whole family. Hiring a traveling companion ensures that senior travelers will experience a safe trip. This way, you’ll know for sure your loved ones are cared for even if you cannot provide the care for them. 

This service isn’t only for seniors who are traveling alone. Perhaps the whole family is going on a trip and bringing older relatives along. Caring for an aging or disabled family member can take the relaxation right out of the vacation. Bringing a travel companion along will help alleviate the pressures of being a caretaker. Your senior family can enjoy their vacation in style, and so can the whole family!

What Services Do Travel Companions Provide?

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Contact a Brightstar Care of South Bucks and Southeast Montgomery Counties Travel Companion Today!
If your loved ones would like to travel for the holidays, make sure they do so safely with the help of a traveling companion. Brightstar Care of South Bucks and Southeast Montgomery Counties is a leading provider of home care in your local area, with highly trained professionals available to perform diverse services. To speak with a representative, just contact us today!